Polyglot Dictionary

stork

/stɔːrk/

noun B1
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
storks

Meaning

  1. cigüeña

    • A stork built its nest on the chimney.

      Una cigüeña construyó su nido en la chimenea.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

crankshaft

A fun etymological connection, not a real synonym: Spanish cigüeñal (crankshaft) is literally derived from cigüeña (stork) — the bent shape of the part reminded someone of a stork's neck.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa stork?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: A ___ built its nest on the chimney.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a stork?

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